East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking for an HCPC registered biomedical scientist (band 5) to join our team in this busy, friendly immunology laboratory. Applicants must have post registration experience working in an ISO15189 accredited laboratory, preferably Immunology or Blood Sciences. The department has a strong training ethos and has IBMS Registration and Specialist portfolio training status. The post holder will be supported in progressing onto undertaking a Specialist portfolio once they fulfill certain criteria. Main duties of the job
This role is based in the Immunology laboratory at William Harvey Hospital using Siemens BNII, Capilarys, Hydrasys, ImmunoCAPs and Helios analysers. Services provided include autoimmune serology, allergy, protein electrophoresis, specific protein measurement and cryoprotein investigations. The laboratory works closely with our consultant Immunologist supporting allergy and immunology clinics in addition to planning the delivery and development of laboratory services. Job responsibilities
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download. Person Specification
Knowledge
Knowledge of advances in Immunology. Knowledge of QC acceptance, Health & Safety and Quality Management all within a laboratory setting. Knowledge of conventional laboratory IT software including LIMS & QMS. Skills and experience
Experience of working in an ISO 15189 accredited laboratory - ISO accredited lab number must be provided. Experience of working in Immunology or Blood Sciences laboratory. Experience with analysers/ methods used in Immunology. Qualifications and training
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Biomedical Scientist. Associate of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences. Personal / professional attributes
Excellent & Effective communication skills with other health care professionals. Well-developed analytical skills. Excellent Keyboard skills. Ability to organise own time effectively and work to schedules and deadlines. Be self-motivated and work hard towards objectives. Ability to work as part of a team and develop effective relationships Ability to deliver great customer care. Other requirements
To be aware of and demonstrate the Trust's Vision, Mission, Values and behaviours. To be aware of EKHUFT Pathology Services. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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